David McCullough Quotes

I work very hard on the writing, writing and rewriting and trying to weed out the lumber.

David McCullough

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WorkWritingTryingWeedHardOut

Life is a balance of fear and overcoming it.

Jimmy Iovine

LifeFearBalanceOvercoming

I'm a huge reader... I'm a big book nerd. I go through, like, two books a week.

Jodie Sweetin

BookWeekGoTwoThroughBig

During the 1960s, I think, people forgot what emotions were supposed to be. And I don't think they've ever remembered.

Andy Warhol

PeopleThinkEmotionsRemembered

The great people I've met always have time for the niceties.

Mercedes McCambridge

GreatTimePeopleGreat PeopleMet

Anytime I ever have met someone that was very angry or full of negativity, nine times out of ten, if you really take a good look at that person's life, there's probably not a whole lot of love going on there.

Sturgill Simpson

LifeLoveGoodAngrySomeoneLook

You don't buy evil characters lattes. That's not normal behavior.

Rob James-Collier

EvilBehaviorYouNormalBuy

I was raised on a little farm about 12 miles out of Portsmouth, Ohio.

Roy Rogers

FarmOutLittleI Was RaisedMiles

I really think the Uberfication of everything is a trend that I didn't expect to be coming this fast. I mean, every single thing you want to do in your life, people are building services to take all the pain out.

Jason Calacanis

LifePainPeopleBuildingThinkYou

One of my biggest influences of all time would probably be one of my soccer coaches, Coach Darlington, from high school. He was always trying to get me to push myself really hard. No excuses. I always hated him, but it paid off. I think that's what life is all about... when you push through the hard stuff and it pays off.

Jonny Weston

LifeTimeMyselfSchoolMeThink

Economic theory dictates that the value of a company is basically the present value of its future profits. To estimate Facebook's value through its future profits, we need to have a view on its user growth and how this will evolve in the next 10 to 50 years.

Didier Sornette

GrowthFutureValuePresentView

I love working out.

Cobie Smulders

LoveOutWorkingI Love

The thing I like about decathlon is also the thing I dislike: It's the maximum challenge, but also the maximum frustration.

Ashton Eaton

ChallengeFrustrationDislikeLike

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